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House Bill 4084
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To repeal the amendments made to the Controlled Substances Act by the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016.
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H. R. 4084 (Introduced-in-House)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4084


To repeal the amendments made to the Controlled Substances Act by the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

October 19, 2017

Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire (for herself, Mr. Jenkins of West Virginia, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, and Mr. Cooper) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To repeal the amendments made to the Controlled Substances Act by the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Repeal of the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016.

(a) Registration process under the Controlled Substances Act.—Sections 1 and 2 of the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–145; 130 Stat. 354) and the amendments made by such sections are repealed.

(b) Technical and conforming amendments.—

(1) DEFINITIONS.—

(A) FACTORS AS MAY BE RELEVANT TO AND CONSISTENT WITH THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY.—Section 303 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 823) is amended by striking subsection (j).

(B) IMMINENT DANGER TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH OR SAFETY.—Section 304(d) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 824(d)) is amended—

(i) by striking “(d)(1) The Attorney General” and inserting “(d) The Attorney General”; and

(ii) by striking paragraph (2).

(2) OPPORTUNITY TO SUBMIT CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN PRIOR TO REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION.—Section 304(c) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 824(c)) is amended—

(A) by striking paragraphs (2) through (5);

(B) by striking “(c)(1) Before” and inserting “(c) Before”; and

(C) by adding at the end the following: “The order to show cause shall contain a statement of the basis thereof and shall call upon the applicant or registrant to appear before the Attorney General at a time and place stated in the order, but in no event less than thirty days after the date of receipt of the order. Proceedings to deny, revoke, or suspend shall be conducted pursuant to this section in accordance with subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code. Such proceedings shall be independent of, and not in lieu of, criminal prosecutions or other proceedings under this title or any other law of the United States.”.